Coal mining waste material more than 90% effective at removing heavy metal
Nano humus works like a sponge that attaches to and holds cadmium, a common byproduct of mining, U of A research shows…
Welcome to the gluten-free, sushi-less Olympic Games
As with every aspect of the pandemic-postponed Olympics, the virus will cast a long shadow on how people are fed…
B.C. needs to pull out of its debt spiral
A report released by the Canadian Taxpayers Federation shows that B.C.’s debt will be $102.9 billion by the end of this year…
Damned if you do: the thorny decision to remove hydro dams
Dealing with only one side of an issue – whether it’s migrating fish or electric cars – can generate more problems than it solves…
Weighing the success of the various vaccine rollout strategies
Creating a vaccine is one thing, having enough of it for the population is another. A more regulated and centralized strategy put lives at risk…
Canada’s clean energy future must include nuclear
Ignoring its potential as a fast track to adapting away from greenhouse gas-emitting technologies and resources would be a missed opportunity…
Oil markets feel pinch from renewed COVID-19 outbreaks
All eyes are focused on Saudi Arabia. Will it continue to single-handedly maintain stability in the markets?…
ConnecTour Chronicles: Cheap rural living brings brewery dream to life
Nokomis Craft Ales is putting this Prairie town on the map – defying conventional thinking that only the big city yields success…
U of A research, expertise help boost diamond exploration, says geologist
Partnership with Geological Survey of Canada supports industry in the hunt for diamonds and minerals and helps train the geologists of tomorrow…
Who you calling old?
All the myths about being washed up at age 60 and a glorification of the retirement years are hogwash…